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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 15, 2016)
16 S moke S ignals MAY 15, 2016 TRIBAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ORDINANCE OPEN FOR COMMENT The Tribal Council, in consultation with the Tribal Attorney’s Ofice, adopted, on an emergency basis, a proposed amendment to the Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance at the May 4, 2016, Tribal Council meeting. The proposed amendment provides that the TERO Commission shall consist of at least three (3) but not more than ive (5) individuals. Currently, the Ordinance requires appointment of ive (5) Commis- sioners. The amendment will provide the Council some lexibility in setting the number of Commissioners. The Tribal Council invites comment on the proposed amendment to the Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance. For a copy of the pro- posed amendment, please contact the Tribal Attorney’s Ofice at 503-879-4664. Please send your comments to the Tribal Attorney’s Ofice, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347 or by e-mail to legal@grandronde.org. Comments must be received by June 15, 2016. Fasana appointed to Willamina School Board Tribal member Angela Fasana was unanimously appointed to the Willamina School Board on Monday, May 9, to ill the seat of Linda O’Neil, whose term has another year to run. Fasana was the only applicant for the vacant seat. A 1990 Willamina High School graduate, Fasana previously served as the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde board liaison. She currently is the Tribal Court administrator. Angela Fasana Her husband, Ariah, teaches at the high school and serves as the head wrestling coach. Her daughter, Cheyanne, graduated from Willamina High and her son, Justin, is currently a junior at the school. Fasana ran a write-in campaign for the Willamina School Board in 2015 after the School Board balked at posting the Grand Ronde Tribal lag in the gymnasium. “The decision to apply for the vacant position with the Willamina School Board was an easy one,” Fasana said. “As an alumni of the district as well as a parent of a district student and a resident of the community, I care deeply about the district and want to be part of ensuring a quality education for the children of our district. I served as the Tribal liaison to the board for approximately eight years and felt the time was right to serve as a voting member.” Need something notarized? Tribal Court staff is available at no charge for notaries 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday though Friday with the exception of noon to 1 p.m. Please be sure to bring a photo ID with you. If you have any questions, contact the court at 503-879-2303. Ad created by George Valdez The Grand Ronde Tribe Children & Family Services Program has recognized a need for Child Care in the community We are hosting a night of training to help individuals move towards licensing as an in home Registered Family Training: Overview - ID # 49898 FREE EVENT Do you want to join the Child Care Profession? The Family Child Care Overview is a required, one-time class to become a Registered Family Child Care Provider in the State of Oregon. Information presented includes rules and regulations, the application process, child care business principles, and resources including: CCR&R services, DHS subsidy program and USDA food program. Date: Thursday, May 19th, 2016 Time: 5:30-8:30pm A DULT E DUCATION B LDG 9615 G RAND R ONDE R D G RAND R ONDE , O REGON 97347 10 AM -4 PM Training is FREE ! Location: M IDDLE SCHOOL / HIGH SCHOOL NATIVE YOUTH WELCOME Community Service Center– Building B 9615 Grand Ronde Rd Grand Ronde, OR Cultural‐based Leadership Training ~ Food ~ Door prizes ~ Child Care Resource & Referral Call to sign up 503-585-2491 or 800-289-5533 For more information contact: johnny.buck7@gmail.com or mariana.kiona@gmail.com Find us on Facebook; Native Youth Leadership Alliance or visit http://nativeyouthleadership.org/
